Open FPGAs? - was Re: Project Oberon and OberonStation (resend)

[Toby Thain]

On 2015-11-24 2:37 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> Just in case anyone wonders, the Oberonstation uses a Xilinx XC3S700AN
> aka Spartan-3 FPGA.
>
> So far, I haven't found anything that says that the code for the FPGA
> is open source / documented.

I think mouse was referring to the toolchain, structure of and interface 
to the FPGA itself, etc. I.e. an open FPGA product.

--Toby

> Ok, scratch that, I was looking at the http://oberonstation.x10.mx/ site.
> Over at http://www.projectoberon.com/ there are a link to
> "OberonStation Verilog Source" which is a zip file.
> There is a readme file which describes how to build this with the
> Xilinx tools too.
>
> Nice.
>